Booking policies

For whole house rental -  we require you to please email us with your booking request. Minimum rental is 2 nights.

We require a 25% non-refundable deposit at them time of booking and the remaining amount 30 days prior to arrival.  Late cancellations are subject to a full charge.

Cancellations only via email to

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We accept sleeping bags.

Important to note: nasty bed bugs are carried from place to place with sleeping bags. For your hygiene and ours, we kindly ask that all sleeping bags must be newly washed and clean.

good to know

Our check in is from 1500 - 1900.

For arrival outside these hours, please mention this in your booking and call us before arrival.

Check out before 11:00 

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Arriving before 15:00? Drop off your luggage and we'll store it for you.

VAT and City taxes are included in our price.  

No smoking apart from designated outside areas

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Wheelchair access to rooms and shower

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We speak Icelandic, English and Swedish

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Did you notice...?   We haven't shown you our room number 6.   It's because it's a little single room we have open to accommodate guides and or drivers.  Feel free to enquire about it.

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Check out our latest reviews on booking.com - people love it here :)

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Privacy

We are committed to preserving the privacy of all visitors to websites (the "Websites") owned or controlled by Big Sky ehf (owners of Gaulverjaskoli) 

Please read the following privacy policy to understand how we use and protect information that you provide as a result of accessing the Website.. By registering or making any reservation via the Websites you consent to the collection, use and transfer of your information under the terms of this policy. If after reviewing this policy you have any questions or privacy concerns please send an e-mail to

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When you visit, register or order products or services on the Websites you may be asked to provide certain information about yourself ("personally identifiable information") so that we can provide you with a particular service. For example, if you would like to make a reservation at our hotel, we will ask you for information such as your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, credit card number, and room preference to process your reservation. We will use your e-mail address to send a confirmation and, if necessary, might use the other information to contact you for help to process the reservation. 

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The personally identifiable information you provide to us will be used to enable us to provide a particular product or service such as making a reservation. If you cancel your reservation, the information is stored for record-keeping purposes only and is not accessed again. 

We take steps to guard against unauthorised access, improper use, alteration, destruction, and accidental loss of personal data. This includes rules for all our staff with access to the servers or databases that hold your personal information. Although we make every effort to create a secure environment for your personal information, we cannot guarantee the safety of any personal information you transmit to us online

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